Doctors

Nurses

Pharmacist

Pharmacy technologist

All HCPs

Have you ever reported an ADR caused by biological medicines n (%)

Yes

6 (14.3)

7 (6.8)

5 (13.5)

0 (0)

18 (9)

No

35 (83.3)

95 (92.2)

32 (86.5)

16 (94.1)

178 (89.4)

I don’t know

1 (2.4)

1 (1.0)

0 (0)

1 (5.9)

3 (1.5)

Overall

42 (100)

103 (100)

37 (100)

17 (100)

199 (100)

How are biological medicines recorded when prescribing/dispensing/administering n (%)

Brand name

5 (11.9)

14 (13.6)

6 (16.2)

2 (11.8)

27 (13.6)

Non-proprietary name

18 (42.9)

47 (45.6)

17 (45.9)

6 (35.3)

88 (44.2)

Both brand and non-proprietary names

18 (42.9)

30 (29.1)

14 (37.8)

9 (52.9)

71 (35.7)

I don’t know

1 (2.4)

9 (8.7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

10 (5.0)

Varies by medicine

0 (0)

3 (2.9)

0 (0)

0 (0)

3 (1.5)

Overall

42 (100)

103 (100)

37 (100)

17 (100)

199 (100)

Are batch numbers recorded when dispensing/administering biological medicine n (%)

Yes

10 (23.8)

17 (16.5)

7 (18.9)

3 (17.6)

37 (18.6)

No

17 (40.5)

55 (53.4)

29 (78.4)

13 (76.5)

114 (57.3)

I don’t know

15 (35.7)

31 (30.1)

1 (2.7)

1 (5.9)

48 (24.1)

Overall

42 (100)

103 (100)

37 (100)

17 (100)

199 (100)